Babao, formerly known as Babo, has a long history. In the Paleolithic Age, ancient ancestors developed and multiplied here. It is located in the southeast of Guangnan County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. With beautiful mountains and rivers, pleasant climate, and rich products, it has the titles of "Hometown of China's Eight Treasures Gongmi" and "Little Guilin on the Plateau". It is the "East Gate" from Wenshan Prefecture and Guangnan County to Guangdong, Guangxi and coastal areas. place.

The Thirteen Villages of Babao Zhuang Nationality is the most characteristic Zhuang pastoral village in Yunnan Province. Most of the villages are paved with stone slabs, and there are scenic forests. Zhuang Township has a lot of water. The style of Zhuang Township has attracted the attention of domestic and foreign tourists, environmental protection experts and construction circles.

The sons and daughters of the Zhuang family are good at singing and dancing, with ingenuity and ingenuity. The brocade and silver ornaments produced by the Zhuang family are exquisite in craftsmanship, cheap and high-quality, and are deeply loved by customers. There are many and unique traditional festivals and celebrations, such as the Horse Racing Festival, Flower Street Festival, River Lantern Festival, and New Rice Festival. Lots of fun.

"Flower glutinous rice", "sesame egg", "rice flower" and other special snacks of eight treasures. Unique flavor.

"Eight Treasures Tribute Rice" enjoys a good reputation throughout the country. It was named "Imperial Grain" in history and was used for the emperor's meal or relatives of the emperor. The paddy field of Babao tribute rice has also become the royal field. Today, Babao tribute rice is a green business card for the development of organic agriculture industry in Yunnan Province. Due to the persistent watch of Babao people, it is finally served on the dining table of ordinary people. There is even a "Rice Cultivation Tourism Festival" in the local area.

I have to mention the "Sanla Waterfall" in Babao, also known as "Xiangquan Waterfall". It is more than ten meters wide and has a drop of more than 120 meters. It is worth visiting. At night, people meet at Fengyu Bridge or Xinqiao in Babao Town to wish good weather and a good harvest with the traditional custom of setting off river lanterns. This is a traditional festival with strong local folk customs in Babao.

When you come here, you can not only enjoy wonderful theatrical performances, taste the unique ethnic delicacies of Zhuang Township Babao, listen to wonderful folk songs, but also stroll on the ancient bridge, let your thoughts go out of your body, and watch the children playing , the old cow returning late, the sound of insects and frogs, do you remember the way you read Chinese textbooks seriously when you were a child? When the sun is setting and the evening wind is blowing, feel the comfort and beauty brought by this beautiful town~ It's worth it.

Play strategy:

Location: Guangnan County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

transportation:

1. Take the high-speed train from Kunming South Railway Station to Guangnan, ￥109. (About 1h40min) From Guangnan to Babao, there is a car or a taxi.

2. You can also choose to drive by yourself according to your starting point, which is convenient.

Accommodation: Tourists from outside the province recommend the Howard Johnson City of Flowers Kunming International Hotel in the airport economic circle. It is convenient to go to and from.

Notice:

1. After autumn, the temperature across the country is low, so pay attention to keep warm.

2. There are many delicacies in Guangnan, such as pork with red bean paste, horse foot rice dumplings, deep-fried cakes, Nalang wine, etc. You must taste the unforgettable taste of Guangnan.

3. Do as the Romans do, take photos and travel in a civilized manner, respect local customs and habits, and do a good job in personal safety protection.

*Some pictures are from the Internet.